Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-01-20
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
SENATE.
WEDNESDAY. Jan. 10.

PRAYER bv Rev. Dr. Kicker OF Augusta.
R;ll an ACT TO amend an act to incorpor-
ate the Ponds Sheer,Boom Co.. came from
the Honse referred to the Committee
on Interior Waters, and pending the question
of reference in concurrence the bill was ialo
On the table on motion of Mr.. Phalr OF
Aroostook.
On motion of Mr.. Allen of Knox,
Ordered. The House of Representatives
copcurring, that the members OF the TWO
houses of the Legislature convene IN JOINT
assembly In the hall of the House OF Repre-
sentatives at IL o'clock meridian OF TINS nine
teenth day of January, for the purpose vi
reading the journal of each house reiatins 10
the vote for a Senator in Congress 1or the
term beginning on the 4th day OF Matcn
next, and for such other proceedings III the
matter of the election of such Senator III
Congress as are required BY the Constitution
and Statutes of the United States.
Mr. Gilbert, from the Committee on In
s,ior Waters, reported leave TO withdraw on
petition of H. P. Clark for permission to
build a wharf in kennebec river
Mr.. Lumbert. from the Committee on the
Judiciary. reported ought not to pass on Dill
an act to regulate the practice OF meoiclne
and examination and registration OF physF
clans.
Mr. Gushee, from the Committee on Edu-
cation, reported ought to pass on Dill an act
to amend chap. 55 sec OF the revised stat
utes relating to town libraries; printed uhosr
rule.
At IL o'clock the Senate took recess un-
I'll ll.45 o'clock, on motion OF Mr.. Wey-
mouth of York.
AFTER RECESS.
The Senate was called to order by the Pres
ident.
The hour of - o'clock having arrived. the
Senators, in accordance with the order Tor
Joint convention of the two branches, pro-
ceeded to the hall of the House of Represen-
tatives where a convention was formed.
1See report of House proceedings
The object of the convention having been
accomplished, the Senators returned.
PASSED TO BE ENGRossED.
An act relating to the overseers OF the
poor for the city of Bangor: an act to char Se
the name of Annie Lois Drawn; an act to
change the name of Seth Patten Potter.
On motion of Mr.. Gilbert of Oxford,
Adjourned
PETITIONS, BILLS. &C. PRESENTED AND he
FERRBD.
By Mr. Daggett.-Petition Off A. Stanch-
field for Incorporation of the Schoodic Steam
boat Co.. referred to the Committee on lnte-
rior Waters.
Bv Mr. Heath Bill an act vesting the title
to extinct Baptist churches or Baptist reilgl-
Gus societies in the Maine Baptist Missionary
Convention; bill an act to amend the charter
of the Maine Baptist Missionary Convention
bill an act to incorporate the trustees of Ser
geant Wyman Post, G. A. r.. bill an act to
make legal the doings Of the West Water
vile Soldiers Monument Association, re-
ferred to the Committee on Judiciary. Also
petition of A. II. Small ct ais, veterans Of
the late war, in favor of Gettysburg Memo
rails; referred to the Committee on Militia
~ Affairs.
BY Mr. Libbev-Petition of Albert White
ct ais for extension of charter of Saltwater
Bridg-, with bill accompanying; referred to
Committee Oh Legal Affairs.
By Mr. Nickels-Bill an act to incorporate
the Winterport Ferry Co.; referred to the
Committee on Commerce. Also petition OF
J. W. Black and Is others of Freeman Nc
Gilverv Post G. A. r. of Searsport in aid II
Gettysburg memorials; referred to the Com
mtttee on Military Affairs.
By Mr. disqualification of K. I. Gile
for act of incorporation and authority to
build a railway at Bar Harbor and on the
roads of Eden, to be operated by electricity
referred to tine Committee on Railroads, Tele-
graphs and Expresses.
BY MIR Sargent-Bill an act to ESTABLISH
uniformity of time for the transaction OF
curt business Adopts standard time /; re-
ferred to the Committee on Judiciary.